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Louisiana’s attorney general was indicted Thursday over accusations she threatened the jobs of New Orleans leaders who fought a Republican-led overhaul of local courts in the heavily Democratic city.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A former Olympian was indicted Thursday on a felony charge in what President Donald Trump has called vandalism of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, where a renovation project he launched has been riddled with problems.
Ballots are inspected the day after California’s primary election at the Los Angeles County Ballot Processing Center Wednesday, June 3, 2026, in City of Industry, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
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This image taken with a fisheye lens and provided by the LA Knights shows a general view of the stadium during match 16 of the Cognizant Major League Cricket season 4 between LA Knight Riders and the Washington Freedom held in Pomona, Calif., Wednesday, July 1, 2026 (Shaun Roy/Sportzpics for MLC/LA Knight Riders via…
A former senior US official warned Thursday that a dispute over South Korea's treatment of e-commerce giant Coupang Inc. could strain the Seoul-Washington alliance amid intensifying security challenges, including North Korea's evolving military threats.
The top US diplomat in Taiwan has called for turning the self-administered Chinese island into a “hornet’s nest” of air, surface and subsurface drones, as Washington continues to expand military cooperation with Taipei despite repeated warnings from Beijing.
US President Donald Trump said Thursday that the United States spends more money on the North Atlantic Treaty Organization than any other member state without getting "any benefit," renewing pressure on NATO allies to increase their contributions.
Cade Cavalli de los Nacionales de Washington es contenido por sus compañeros después de que comenzara una pelea en el encuentro ante los Medias Rojas de Boston el martes 30 de junio del 2026. (AP Foto/Charles Krupa)
Washington: Donald Trump’s trouble-plagued celebrations for America’s 250th anniversary took another hit after part of the stage collapsed during rehearsals, as Democrats accused the president of hijacking the event and creating a “blueprint for corruption”.
President Donald Trump, second right, tours the East Potomac Park golf course alongside a person carrying blueprints, Sunday, June 28, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
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Former First Lady Jill Biden's memoir, View from the East Wing, debuted at No. 1 on the New York Times Hardcover Nonfiction bestseller list on June 21. But how much of its sales were genuine sales from interested readers is unclear.
US president’s impatience and distrust of multilateral groupings has Nato’s 31 members walking on eggshells before next week’s key meeting
US president’s impatience and distrust of multilateral groupings has Nato’s 31 members walking on eggshells before next week’s key meeting
The US State Department said on Thursday that Washington "supports Pakistan's right to defend itself against terrorist attacks" as an intermittent conflict between Pakistan and neighboring Afghanistan continues.
The administration of United States President Donald Trump has announced felony charges against a former Olympic athlete for allegedly harming the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in Washington, DC.
On June 25, the United States Supreme Court decision allowed President Donald Trump and his administration to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitians, paving the way for their legal immigration status to be removed.
President Donald Trump sat with CNBC's Joe Kernen in the Oval Office on Thursday for a wide-ranging interview about his finances, the economy and legislation moving through Capitol Hill.
President, in latest AI-generated social media post, targets prominent celebrities who have spoken out against him
It's a common and almost inevitable component of communist history that the leaders of proletariat movements always end up becoming some of the wealthiest people in those movements. The idea of "equity" is a fantasy; every society no matter how "progressive" has an elitist class with more money and more power than t…
WASHINGTON, July 2 (Yonhap) -- A White House official said Thursday that e-commerce giant Coupang Inc. is being "singled out" by South Korean President Lee Jae Myung's administration, expressing concern over what Washington called "discriminatory" targeting of the U.S.-listed firm.
President Donald Trump arrives to speak at the Faith & Freedom Coalition’s policy conference at the Washington Hilton, Friday, June 26, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
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Boston Red Sox’s Willson Contreras (40) is held back as tempers flare during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals, Tuesday, June 30, 2026, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
Former Fox News host further said he doesn’t ‘want to be a candidate’ for president and aired frustration with Trump
WASHINGTON, July 2 (Yonhap) -- A former senior U.S. official warned Thursday that a dispute over South Korea's treatment of e-commerce giant Coupang Inc. could strain the Seoul-Washington alliance amid intensifying security challenges, including North Korea's evolving military threats.
Georgia general election 2020 ballots are loaded by the FBI onto trucks at the Fulton County Election HUB, Jan. 28, 2026, in Union City, Ga., near Atlanta. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart, File)
Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill speaks with attendees during an election night watch party for U.S. Senate candidate Rep. Julia Letlow, R-La., May 16, 2026, in Baton Rouge, La. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton, File)
WASHINGTON — Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested 10,000 people over a five-day period at the end of June, marking a major push by the agency tasked with carrying out the Trump administration's mass deportations agenda.
Former special counsel Jack Smith on Thursday said that under President Donald Trump, "We are facing an attack on the rule of law."
Un hombre que pidió no ser identificado, a la izquierda, espera noticias de su esposa, quien es de Cuba y tiene una cita en la oficina local del Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas de EEUU (ICE), el miércoles 1 de julio de 2026, en Miramar, Florida. (AP Foto/Lynne Sladky)
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and Sen. Elizabeth Warren are engaged in a high-stakes contest for influence over the future direction of Senate Democrats, with the Massachusetts progressive working to reshape the caucus through targeted primary support while the New York leader focuses on expanding the map to …
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With her recent Senate confirmation, former US Congresswoman Michelle Steel is set to arrive in Seoul as the new US ambassador to South Korea. As the second Korean American to hold the post, following Sung Kim in the early 2010s, she returns to her country of birth facing both opportunities and challenges. Her ethni…
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A federal agent wears an Immigration and Customs Enforcement badge in New York, June 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura, File)
WASHINGTON, July 2 (Yonhap) -- The U.S. Commerce Department has named a veteran investment professional to lead a body tasked with executing investment commitments by South Korea, Japan and other partners under bilateral trade deals with Washington.
Canoeist David Hearn was arrested in June after touching a peeling piece of liner in the pool from renovation project
Em 2021, o presidente dos EUA, Donald Trump, descrevia as criptomoedas como "um desastre esperando para acontecer" e uma "fraude".
A OpenAI discutiu a possibilidade de conceder ao governo dos Estados Unidos uma participação de 5% na empresa, enquanto a companhia de inteligência artificial (IA) busca melhorar suas relações com a Casa Branca de presidente Donald Trump, reportou o jornal Financial Times nesta quinta-feira (02/07).
Former canoe racer David Hearn is accused of ‘violently’ damaging the bottom liner of the Washington landmark
Former canoe racer David Hearn is accused of ‘violently’ damaging the bottom liner of the Washington landmark
Iran was euphoric when as part of the Trump MOU, it got permission to flood the world with its oil after Trump effectively eliminate sanctions that had been in place for 40 years. However, it has quickly run into another, potentially far bigger problem: as the armada of Iranian oil tankers exits the Persian Gulf, it…
The administration of United States President Donald Trump has once again denounced the International Criminal Court (ICC), pledging that any effort to assert authority over US citizens would be considered a “direct affront” against the country’s sovereignty.
The Supreme Court is seen Tuesday, June 30, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
Signage and security fencing warns of explosives along the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool ahead of July 4th events on the National Mall, Wednesday, July 1, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nathan Howard)
The US Department of Homeland Security has slammed Democratic Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, for pardoning an illegal migrant convicted of sexually assaulting a ten-year-old girl.